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Big Money
by WODEHOUSE, P. G
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- first
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- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd, 1931. First U.K. Edition. First printing. Octavo (19cm). Orange cloth, stamped in black; plain endpapers; 314,[6]pp; 6pp of publisher's ads at rear. Bookplate of Douglas R. Vining. A straight, sound copy, spine sunned, rubbed with patches of discoloration at edges, rear endpapers foxed, final leaf of ads browned: Good. Preceded by the American edition of the same year. MCILVAINE A43b.
Synopsis
P.G. Wodehouse was born in 1881. He is the creator of Jeeves, Blandings Castle, Psmith, Ukridge, Uncle Fred and Mr Mulliner stories and novels.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56119
- Title
- Big Money
- Author
- WODEHOUSE, P. G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition
- Publisher
- Herbert Jenkins Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1931
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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